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The Narragansett land claim was one of the first litigations of aboriginal title in the United States in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Oneida Indian Nation of New York v. County of Oneida (1974), or Oneida I , decision. [ 1 ]
In 1978, the Narragansett Tribe signed a Joint Memorandum of Understanding (JMOU) with the state of Rhode Island, Town of Charlestown, and private property owners in settlement of their land claim. The state transferred a total of 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2 ) to a corporation formed to hold the land in trust for descendants of the 1880 Narragansett ...
Despite the improvements, Narragansett Town Manager James R. Tierney said the town was opposed to awarding the contract to PRI X, which has been blamed for allowing the circa-1960s motel to fall ...
These lands served as the Narragansett reservation between 1709 and 1880, when the tribe sold the land to the state and was formally detribalized. Because of this long period of Native occupation, the area is archaeologically important, containing both historic and prehistoric artifacts. [ 3 ]
The Narragansett Town Council is meeting Thursday in closed session to discuss “potential litigation relative to Galilee, specifically the former Lighthouse Inn property and related parcels.”
There is something about The Towers that it makes Narragansett what it is,” said Peg Fradette, executive director of the Narragansett Chamber of Commerce and the town’s visitors center.